Business Administration Apprentice - Freight Forwarding
WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD
Role overview
About this role
Westbound Global in Basildon are seeking a business administration apprentice to join their freight forwarding team. You will learn every aspect of freight forwarding. This involves, talking to customers, shipping lines and transport companies. Obtaining rates and quoting customers, through to making a booking.
Job details
Compensation
Paid opportunity
Closing date
3 July 2026
Working hours
08.00 - 17.00, Monday - Friday, with 1 hour lunch break (unpaid).
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Level 3Location
UNIT 18, OLYMPIC BUSINESS CENTRE, PAYCOCKE ROAD, SS14 3EX
Posted
9 June 2026
Entry requirements
Qualifications
| Subject | Type | Grade | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | GCSE | 4 | Required |
| Maths | GCSE | 4 | Required |
Skills required
What they're looking for
Company
WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD
WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD appears to be hiring for business or operations work where organisation, communication, analysis, and delivery are likely to matter.
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Preparing for WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD
Useful evidence includes coordinating tasks, solving practical problems, working with data, supporting customers, or improving a process.
- Use examples where you organised people, information, or deadlines.
- Connect your answer to measurable outcomes such as time saved, errors reduced, or service improved.
- Show that you can communicate clearly with different teams.
Role overview
About this role
Westbound Global in Basildon are seeking a business administration apprentice to join their freight forwarding team. You will learn every aspect of freight forwarding. This involves, talking to customers, shipping lines and transport companies. Obtaining rates and quoting customers, through to making a booking.
